The Birch-Bark Rolf landing, a trout, black bass, pike, muscallonge, gray- ling, salmon, bluefish, weakfish, striped bass, kingfish, sheepshead, or other game fish, whose weight in pounds equals or exceeds that of the rod in ounces, coup. To take under the same conditions, a game fish that is double in pounds the ounces of the rod, grand coup. Indoor Fly-casting. Boys: To cast a fly with a rod of 5 oz. or less, not over 10 feet long, 40 feet, coup; 55 feet, grand coup. Lads: 65 feet, coup; 80 feet, grand coup. Men, 80 feet, coup; 95 feet, grand coup. “Every fish caught and kept, but not used, is a rotten spot in the angler’s record.” H. v. D. BAIT-CASTING Revised by Mr. Lou S. Darling, of New York Author of “Tournament Casting and the Proper Equipment.” With }4-oz. dummy frog, 5-foot rod, indoors, over- head casting, tournament style: — Child class, 40 feet for coup; 50 feet for grand coup Boy “ 60 ce rx9 ce 70 a3 cs ce wo hb Lad cc 80 oe ee ce go ce . & “e cc Man 66 100 6 ce 6c [20 6c ae ce ce If out-of-doors, add 10 per cent to each of the distances, if cast is made with the wind. If a wooden plug is used instead of the dummy-frog, add 30 per cent to each distance. 32
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